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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
{{MoveResearch|What is the accuracy of Sheer Cold if it is used by an Ice-type; by a non-Ice-type? (Is it the same?)}} | |||
===Generations III to VI=== | ===Generations III to VI=== | ||
If Sheer Cold hits, it will inflict damage equal to the opponent's current {{stat|HP}}, therefore [[Fainting|knocking out]] the target. It will fail if the target's level is higher than the user's level. Sheer Cold's chance of hitting is independent of {{stat|accuracy}} and {{stat|evasion}} stats; instead, it depends on the level of the user and the level of the target and is worked out with the formula | If Sheer Cold hits, it will inflict damage equal to the opponent's current {{stat|HP}}, therefore [[Fainting|knocking out]] the target. It will fail if the target's level is higher than the user's level. Sheer Cold's chance of hitting is independent of {{stat|accuracy}} and {{stat|evasion}} stats; instead, it depends on the level of the user and the level of the target and is worked out with the formula | ||
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===Generation VII=== | ===Generation VII=== | ||
{{type|Ice}} Pokémon are now immune to Sheer Cold. Additionally, the move's accuracy is lowered | {{type|Ice}} Pokémon are now immune to Sheer Cold. Additionally, the move's accuracy is lowered if the user is not an Ice-type Pokémon. | ||
Sheer Cold's accuracy is now displayed as 30%. | Sheer Cold's accuracy is now displayed as 30%. | ||